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Your Trusted Marine Insurance Partner in Newport Beach, CA
Founded in 1959 by boating enthusiast Byron Chamberlain, Mariners Insurance has maintained a steadfast commitment to providing tailored marine insurance solutions for boat owners and industry professionals worldwide. Headquartered in Newport Beach, California, with additional offices in San Diego and Bradenton, Florida, our team combines over 50 years of industry expertise with firsthand boating experience to anticipate and address the unique risks faced by our clients. We specialize in yacht, boat, marina, and commercial marine insurance, offering comprehensive coverage for vessels of all sizes and purposes, including international waters and specialized Mexican Watercraft Liability requirements. Our direct appointments with leading yacht insurers allow us to deliver competitive proposals from multiple A-rated companies, ensuring clients receive optimal protection.We provide hull and liability coverage, pollution liability, emergency towing, and umbrella policies, while also offering bundled personal lines insurance for added convenience. Our staff maintains 24/7 availability through phone, fax, and email to serve clients globally, whether they operate a 27-foot pleasure craft or a 200-foot mega-yacht. With a focus on real-world boating challenges, we deliver customized insurance programs that reflect our deep understanding of maritime exposures. Our commitment to the boating community extends beyond insurance, as we actively support industry events and educational initiatives. By combining technical expertise with practical insight, we ensure our clients navigate with confidence, knowing their investments and liabilities are fully protected.
Services
Yacht Insurance
Boat Insurance
Marina & Yacht Club Insurance
Marine Artisans Insurance
Marine Cargo Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized marine insurance expertise
- Our team consists of certified insurance experts with firsthand boating experience
- We provide worldwide coverage for recreational and commercial maritime clients
- We partner with top-tier insurers to deliver tailored coverage options
- We offer specialized Mexican Watercraft Liability insurance required for south-of-border voyages
Services
Yacht Insurance
Comprehensive yacht insurance covers hull damage, equipment, pollution liability, and emergency towing. Policies include worldwide coverage, agreed-value settlements, and crew protection. Specialized options address high-value electronics, personal effects, and Mexican Watercraft Liability requirements. Our programs accommodate vessels up to $2 million in value with flexible deductible options.
Boat Insurance
Tailored boat insurance protects fishing boats, sailboats, and personal watercraft against storms, vandalism, and accidents. Coverage includes hull damage, liability for injuries, towing, and roadside assistance. We offer enhanced protection for corrosion damage and uninsured boater incidents, with bundling discounts for combined auto/home policies.
Marina & Yacht Club Insurance
Customized insurance for marinas and yacht clubs covers facility damage, regatta liability, and member property. Additional protections include pollution coverage, workers compensation, and directors & officers liability. Policies address both land-based and maritime exposures for social events, sailing schools, and charter operations.
Marine Artisans Insurance
Specialized insurance for marine tradespeople covers fiberglass repair, engine work, and winterization services. Policies include liability protection, equipment coverage, and pollution insurance for businesses with under $1 million annual revenue. Additional options address commercial auto and workers compensation needs.
Marine Cargo Insurance
Comprehensive cargo insurance safeguards goods during transport via marine or land routes. Coverage includes loss from accidents, theft, improper handling, and general average. Policies protect importers, exporters, manufacturers, and shipping companies throughout the supply chain from warehouse to destination.
Questions
What types of boats do you insure?
We insure fishing boats, sailboats, speedboats, pontoons, houseboats, and personal watercraft of all types.
Do you provide coverage for international waters?
Yes, our policies provide worldwide coverage for both domestic and international waters, including Mexican waters.
What is Mexican Watercraft Liability insurance?
This specialized coverage meets Mexican government requirements for boaters entering their waters, providing mandatory liability protection.
Can I bundle multiple insurance policies?
Yes, we offer discounts for bundling boat insurance with auto, homeowners, or umbrella policies.
How do I file a claim?
Contact us 24/7 via phone at (949) 642-5174 or email for immediate claims assistance and support.
Do you insure commercial marine operations?
Yes, we provide coverage for marinas, yacht clubs, marine manufacturers, shipyards, and cargo operators.
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